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The Silver Dart: 100th Anniversary of Flight
Published: 04/12/2010 in Fun
(0 reviews)Canada's First Flight of Powered, Heavier-Than-Air Plane in 1909. Constructed of silk balloon cloth, pipe, wood, tape and wire, and with a Curtiss 40-hp engine, JAD McCurdy flew the Silver Dart on Feb 23, 1909 at Baddeck Bay, NS.
A Feast Fit for a Queen
Published: 03/04/2010 by NovaNewsNow in Historical
Birthday dinner re-enactment a tribute to town’s namesake.
Carboniferous History of Nova Scotia
Published: 04/12/2010 by Susanna McLeod in Fun
The history of Canada goes back to Nova Scotia as a tropical land, lush with greenery, animals and bug life. Hundreds of millions of years later, fossils tell the story.
Celebration Square at Noon line-up (2011 Canada Games)
Published: 01/31/2011 by 2011 Canada Games in Fun
The Halifax 2011 Canada Games today, Jan. 31, announced the two-week lineup of performances for Celebration Square at Noon.
Nova Scotia, Canada's Unique Maritime Province
Published: 04/12/2010 by M Gravlee in Fun
Nova Scotia is a diverse area with roots in both French and Scottish cultures. There are many unique and interesting activities found in the Nova Scotia area including biking along the Lighthouse Route and rafting the wide tides.
Provinces Boost Bay of Fundy Promotion in New 7 Wonders Campaign
Published: 01/21/2011 by Nova Scotia Premier's Office in Fun
The Bay of Fundy is the only Canadian finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign and the premiers of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are doing all they can to encourage Canadians to participate and vote.
Famous People From Nova Scotia
Published: 03/11/2010 by Nova Scotia Premier's Office in Fun
(0 reviews)It actually amazed me how many famous people are from Nova Scotia. Some of these famous people are known more in Canada, however some are known around the world.
Halifax City Council gives go-ahead for outdoor skating venue at Halifax Commons
Published: 03/29/2011 by The Chronicle Herald in Fun
Halifax council Tuesday approved the permanent operation of the Canada Games skating oval.
Largest Pow-wow in Atlantic Canadian History
Published: 06/26/2010 by Membertou 400 in Fun
The largest pow-wow in Atlantic Canadian history and the first national pow-wow ever held east of Montreal begins today.
Cast A Line During Nova Scotia Sportfishing
Published: 05/27/2010 by Fisheries and Aquaculture in Fun
Sportfishing Weekend in Nova Scotia
